Category: Kids
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Mommy & Me Cruise
I booked this trip as a birthday present for my daughter (turning 8) and as a weekend get away for just her and I (we are surrounded by boys at home!). With the cruise leaving November 1 and my daughter really not wanting to miss Halloween, we flew in the morning of the cruise, not…
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Freedom in the Med…Fabulous Florence
So now we are leaving France and heading around to Italy. Our first stop is Florence, well Livorno…no, La Spezia. Confusing, I know. You see, when we originally booked this trip we were scheduled to port in Livorno. I chose this sailing because it was the only one that listed Livorno as the port. It…
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Freedom in the Med…Nice Nice
Today we were in Nice, more specifically Villefranche-Sur-Mer. This port is not big enough for the large cruise ships to dock, so Freedom has to drop anchor offshore and we all have to “tender” to the dock. The tender boats are the property of the local port and not the cruise line so they are…
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Freedom in the Mediterranean…More Barcelona!
For our last full day in Barcelona, I had scheduled two tours through Viator. First a guided tour of Sagrada Familia in the morning, then a Flamenco Show at Tablao Cordobes in the evening. Believe it or not, this was my first time scheduling through Viator, I usually book directly through the tour company. Here…
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Two Majestic Trips…One Review!
Because I spend quite a bit of time in the casino when I cruise…and because I don’t often win…Royal Caribbean sometimes takes pity on me and gives me certificates for free cruises. These are not big, fancy week long cruises on their big, fancy ships. They are usually 3 or 4 day cruises on the…
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